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Royal Grove Waikiki

Royal Grove Waikiki
2.0 star property
Waikiki
7.2 out of 10, Good, (1638)
"Staff was great!"
United States
Jessica Jun
The price is ¥11,134
¥13,133 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 4 - Jan 5, 2026
Royal Grove Waikiki

Ohia Waikiki Studio Suites

Ohia Waikiki Studio Suites
3.0 star property
Waikiki
6.6 out of 10, (2017)
"The location is good."
United States
Danching
The price is ¥13,152
¥21,189 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 5 - Jan 6, 2026
Ohia Waikiki Studio Suites

Ramada Plaza by Wyndham Waikiki

Ramada Plaza by Wyndham Waikiki
3.0 star property
Waikiki
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (2385)
"Awesome staff, room was cozy and location was great! "
United States
Stefanie
The price is ¥22,421
¥26,618 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 24 - Jan 25, 2026
Ramada Plaza by Wyndham Waikiki

Hotel Renew

Hotel Renew
3.5 star property
Waikiki
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1004)
"It's a great location and it's a great value compared to other options in the area and the staff were very friendly"
United States
Mark
Hotel Renew

The Twin Fin Hotel

The Twin Fin Hotel
4.0 star property
Waikiki
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (4951)
"Great location, pool food bar everything was perfect "
United States
Victor
The price is ¥22,638
¥37,283 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 4 - Jan 5, 2026
The Twin Fin Hotel

Shoreline Hotel Waikiki

Shoreline Hotel Waikiki
3.5 star property
Waikiki
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1221)
"The staff were very nice. The room was clean and location was great"
United States
Melody
The price is ¥18,999
¥29,058 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 4 - Jan 5, 2026
Shoreline Hotel Waikiki

Hyatt Regency Waikiki Beach Resort & Spa

Hyatt Regency Waikiki Beach Resort & Spa
4.0 star property
Waikiki
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (4712)
"Excellent resort!!"
United States
Travis
The price is ¥34,445
¥50,495 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 27 - Jan 28, 2026
Hyatt Regency Waikiki Beach Resort & Spa

Stay Hotel Waikiki

Stay Hotel Waikiki
3.0 star property
Waikiki
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1433)
"Great value, location & experience - I look forward to returning "
United States
Arthur
The price is ¥16,628
¥22,509 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 25 - Jan 26, 2026
Stay Hotel Waikiki

Hotel La Croix

Hotel La Croix
4.0 star property
Waikiki
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1004)
"It is wonderful place to stay, fairly accessible to all the nearby spots. Staff was kind and helpful, highly recommended to stay."
United States
Neha
The price is ¥18,136
¥28,909 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 29 - Jan 30, 2026
Hotel La Croix

Bposhtels Waikiki Retreat

Bposhtels Waikiki Retreat
2.0 star property
Waikiki
6.8 out of 10, (10)
"Central, Clean, Pool, Great Bunks, loved it!"
United States
Joao
The price is ¥6,263
¥9,293 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 6 - Jan 7, 2026
Bposhtels Waikiki Retreat
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¥26,535
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January
¥26,535
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¥28,112
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¥28,425
April
¥26,975
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¥28,890
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¥30,485
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¥33,371
August
¥32,311
September
¥28,898
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¥28,362
November
¥28,183
December
¥40,586
Price trend information excludes taxes and fees and is based on base rates for a nightly stay for 2 adults found in the last 7 days on our site and averaged for commonly viewed hotels in Waikiki.

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Discover cheap things to do in Waikiki

Waikiki offers a vibrant blend of activities perfect for budget-conscious travelers. Start your adventure at Waikiki Beach, where you can soak up the sun or take a dip in the ocean without spending a dime. The iconic Diamond Head State Monument provides a moderately challenging hike with breathtaking views at the summit, making it a great way to connect with nature and experience the beauty of Hawaii for just a small parking fee. For those interested in culture, the Honolulu Zoo and Waikiki Aquarium both offer affordable entry fees, allowing families to explore local wildlife and marine life without breaking the bank. When it comes to dining, local food trucks and casual eateries , serving up delicious Hawaiian plate lunches and poke bowls that won’t strain your wallet. Staying in budget-friendly hotels in Waikiki allows you to enjoy the convenience of being close to these attractions while offering unique amenities such as complimentary beach gear rentals and family-friendly pools. Imagine starting your day with a cup of local coffee on your balcony, soaking in the stunning ocean views before venturing out for a day filled with adventure—all while enjoying the attentive service that these hotels pride themselves on.

Find the best cheap hotels in Waikiki

For travelers seeking affordable accommodations in the beautiful Waikiki, these budget-friendly hotels offer great amenities without breaking the bank. Here's a selection of top choices that ensure comfort and convenience.

Ramada Plaza by Wyndham Waikiki

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: The Ramada Plaza by Wyndham Waikiki is an excellent pick for budget-conscious travelers who don’t want to sacrifice comfort. With a high guest review rating of 8.8, this hotel features free Wi-Fi and cribs at no extra charge, making it ideal for families or those traveling with young children. The outdoor pool invites guests to unwind in the Hawaiian sun.
  • Other amenities: Additional features include a kitchenette in each room for convenient meals, a 24-hour fitness facility, and nearby parking options. Guests can easily access local attractions, with opportunities for snorkeling, surfing, and beach activities just moments away. With a focus on value, this hotel is a smart choice for an enjoyable Waikiki stay.
  • Neighborhood: Waikiki
  • Nearby attractions: Duke Kahanamoku Beach - 0.5 miles, Ala Moana Center - 0.6 miles, Hawaii Convention Center - 0.64 miles

Ilima Hotel

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Ilima Hotel is a fantastic budget choice with an impressive review rating of 8.8, catering to travelers looking for comfort and value in Waikiki. Guests will appreciate the complimentary toiletries and Wi-Fi, along with the inviting outdoor pool that enhances their Hawaiian experience.
  • Other amenities: The hotel features a rooftop terrace for stunning views, a kitchen in every room, and easy access to various beach activities such as snorkeling and surfing. Additional conveniences include daily housekeeping, a dining table, and a coffee maker in the rooms. With its location near shopping and local attractions, Ilima Hotel offers a well-rounded stay for budget travelers.
  • Neighborhood: Waikiki
  • Nearby attractions: Kuhio Beach Park - 0.6 miles, Royal Hawaiian Center - 0.42 miles, International Market Place - 0.14 miles

Waikiki Central Hotel

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Waikiki Central Hotel stands out as a budget-friendly choice with an excellent review rating of 8.6. Travelers will find it an excellent base for exploring Waikiki while enjoying essential amenities like free toiletries and Wi-Fi, making it easy to stay connected during their visit.
  • Other amenities: Guests can take advantage of air conditioning in the rooms, self-parking options, and access to a nearby sandy beach. This hotel also provides beach towels, ensuring a comfortable day by the water, and is conveniently located for easy exploration of the vibrant Waikiki area.
  • Neighborhood: Waikiki
  • Nearby attractions: Kuhio Beach Park - 0.39 miles, Honolulu Zoo - 0.54 miles, Queen Kapiʻolani Regional Park - 0.69 miles

Aqua Palms Waikiki

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Aqua Palms Waikiki is an excellent choice for budget-conscious travelers looking for a delightful stay in Waikiki, featuring a solid review rating of 8.4. Guests will appreciate the added comforts like free toiletries and cribs, along with an outdoor pool and beautiful mountain views that enhance their experience.
  • Other amenities: This hotel also offers a rooftop terrace for relaxation, self-parking options, beach sun loungers, and nearby activities such as surfing, snorkeling, and hiking. Guests can enjoy room features like a kitchen, refrigerator, microwave, and coffee maker, ensuring convenience during their stay. Beach towels, a concierge service, and access to a shopping district nearby are also available, making Aqua Palms a well-rounded choice for budget travelers.
  • Neighborhood: Waikiki
  • Nearby attractions: Duke Kahanamoku Beach - 0.51 miles, Ala Moana Center - 0.61 miles, Magic Island - 0.78 miles

Holiday Inn Express Waikiki by IHG

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: For travelers seeking quality and affordability, the Holiday Inn Express Waikiki is a great choice. With a solid review rating of 8.4, it offers complimentary daily breakfast, making it easy to start your day without extra costs. The hotel features an outdoor pool and a hot tub, perfect for relaxation after a day of exploring beautiful Waikiki.
  • Other amenities: Additional amenities include free Wi-Fi, a kitchenette in rooms for easy meal preparation, and self-parking options. Guests can also enjoy nearby activities like windsurfing, kayaking, and snorkeling, ensuring plenty of adventure at little extra cost. The hotel is conveniently located near the beach and shopping districts, enhancing your budget-friendly experience.
  • Neighborhood: Waikiki
  • Nearby attractions: Waikiki Beach Walk - 0.31 miles, Royal Hawaiian Center - 0.45 miles, International Market Place - 0.53 miles

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Frequently asked questions

What is Waikiki like for travelers on a budget?
Waikiki offers a variety of cheap accommodations and places to visit, making it a great vacation choice for budget-conscious travelers. In addition to its well-known attractions like Waikiki Beach, this destination is home to Fort DeRussy, which you can enjoy while spending very little.
What's the best budget-friendly accommodation in Waikiki?
Based on reviews, Waikiki Resort Hotel is a popular hotel for our travelers who want a more economical choice, and features free WiFi and air conditioning. Other choices to stay on the cheap include Hyatt Place Waikiki Beach and 'Alohilani Resort Waikiki Beach.
How many low cost hotels will I be able to find in Waikiki?
Choose a hotel that suits your wallet among Expedia's 25 budget hotels in Waikiki.
What is there to see and do in Waikiki?
Waikiki attracts visitors with its sunsets and island views, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the top local attractions on your list, such as Ala Moana Center and Waikiki Beach, and then make time for other wallet-friendly activities. Enjoy the outdoors at Duke Kahanamoku Beach and Royal-Moana Beach, or check out the area's cultural spots like Fort DeRussy.
How can I get to Waikiki and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in Waikiki is a smart way to keep your trip affordable. The closest airport is 6.3 mi (10.2 km) from the center in Daniel K. Inouye Intl. Airport (HNL). However, if that doesn't suit your budget, you can look into flights to Kapolei, HI (JRF-Kalaeloa), which is 15.2 mi (24.5 km) away. Waikiki may not have many public transit choices so a rental car could be an economical alternative to see the area.

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